Difference between revisions of "In A Spanish Villa"
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| − | |introduction = '''In A Spanish Villa''' is the seventh and final track on [[Apollonia 6]] | + | |introduction = '''In A Spanish Villa''' is the seventh and final track on [[Apollonia 6]]’s first and only album [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]], and, four weeks before the album’s release, the track was included as the b-side of [[Single: Sex Shooter|Sex Shooter]], the album’s first single. '''In A Spanish Villa''' was written by [[Prince]], but credited to [[Apollonia]] (lyrics) and [[Wendy Melvoin|Wendy]] (music). |
[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_3|3 February 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (two days after [[Some Kind Of Lover]], a day before [[Manic Monday]] and on the same day as [[A Million Miles (I Love You)]]). The track features only [[Apollonia]] on vocals and [[Prince]] on muted guitar. The lyrics are in Spanish, marking the first time the Spanish language was used on a [[Prince]] recording. | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_3|3 February 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (two days after [[Some Kind Of Lover]], a day before [[Manic Monday]] and on the same day as [[A Million Miles (I Love You)]]). The track features only [[Apollonia]] on vocals and [[Prince]] on muted guitar. The lyrics are in Spanish, marking the first time the Spanish language was used on a [[Prince]] recording. | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_3|3 February 1984]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_3|3 February 1984]] | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = [[23 February 1985|23 February 1985, The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] <small>(instrumental interpolation during [[Take Me With U]] | + | |first live appearance = [[23 February 1985|23 February 1985, The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] <small>(instrumental interpolation during [[Take Me With U]])</small> |
| + | * [[22 August 1993|22 August 1993, Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Spain]] <small>(instrumental interpolation during a guitar solo after [[Raspberry Beret]])</small> | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
| − | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts# | + | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1985|1985]] <small>(instrumental interpolation during [[Take Me With U]])</small>; [[All Concerts#1993|1993]] <small>(instrumental interpolation during a guitar solo)</small> |
| − | |trivia = The lyrics | + | |trivia = The lyrics refers to a character named ''Oliver'', also mentioned on [[Sheila E.]]’s [[Oliver’s House]]. |
|see also = [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]] album | |see also = [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]] album | ||
*[[Apollonia 6]] | *[[Apollonia 6]] | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
* ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category:Recorded 1984]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] |
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